#1 | Chelsea Handler: ‘Chelsea Lately’
Salary: $12 million | Ratings: 0.718 million
Pay per viewer: $16.70
#2 | ‘Anderson Cooper: ‘360’
Salary: $6 million | Ratings: 0.443 million
Pay per viewer: $13.54
#3 | David Letterman: ‘Late Show’
Salary: $31 million | Ratings: 3.2 million
Pay per viewer: $9.69
#4 | Jon Stewart: ‘Daily Show’
Salary: $14 million | Ratings: 1.7 million
Pay per viewer: $8.24
#5 | Bill O’Reilly: ‘O’Reilly Factor’
Salary: $16 million | Ratings: 2.8 million
Pay per viewer: $5.71
#6 | Craig Ferguson: ‘Late Late Show’
Salary: $8.5 million | Ratings: 1.5 million
Pay per viewer: $5.67
#7 | Matt Lauer: ‘Today’
Salary: $25 million | Ratings: 4.6 million
Pay per viewer: $5.43
#8 | Judith Sheindlin: ‘Judge Judy’
Salary: $45 million | Ratings: 9 million
Pay per viewer: $5
Judith Sheindlin makes the highest salary within surveyed group
#9 | Piers Morgan: ‘Piers Morgan’
Salary: $2 million | Ratings: 0.49 million
Pay per viewer: $4.08
#10 | Maury Povich: ‘Maury’
Salary: $13 million | Ratings: 3.2 million
Pay per viewer: $4.06
#11 | Stephen Colbert: ‘Colbert Report’
Salary: $4.5 million | Ratings: 1.2 million
Pay per viewer: $3.75
#12 | Jimmy Kimmel: ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’
Salary: $6 million | Ratings: 1.8 million
Pay per viewer: $3.33
#13 | Simon Cowell: ‘X Factor’
Salary: $40 million | Ratings: 12.6 million
Pay per viewer: $3.17
#14 | Ellen Degeneres: ‘Ellen’
Salary: $5 million | Ratings: 2.9 million
Pay per viewer: $1.72
#15 | Tyra Banks: ‘America’s Next Top Model
Salary: $4 million | Ratings: 2.4 million | Pay per viewer: $1.67
#16 | Tina Fey: ‘30 Rock’
Salary: $7.2 million | Ratings: 4.6 million
Pay per viewer: $1.57
#17 | Mehmet Oz: ‘Dr. Oz’
Salary: $4 million | Ratings: 3.3 million
Pay per viewer: $1.21
#18 | Ashton Kutcher: ‘Two and a Half Men’
Salary: $17 million | Ratings: 14.7 million
Pay per viewer: $1.16
#19 | Ryan Seacrest: ‘American Idol’
Salary: $15 million | Ratings: 20 million
Pay per viewer: $0.75
‘American Idol’ stars tied for the highest ratings within the surveyed group
#20 | Jennifer Lopez: ‘American Idol’
Salary: $12.5 million | Ratings: 20 million
Pay per viewer: $0.63
‘American Idol’ stars tied for the highest ratings within the surveyed group
#21 | Ted Danson: ‘CSI’
Salary: $5 million | Ratings: 12.6 million
Pay per viewer: $0.40
#22 | Christina Aguilera: ‘The Voice’
Salary: $2.1 million | Ratings: 12.7 million
Pay per viewer: $0.17
#23 | ‘Snookie’ Polizzi: ‘Jersey Shore’
Salary: $1.2 million | Ratings: 7.6 million
Pay per viewer: $0.16
#24 | Ty Burrell: ‘Modern Family’
Salary: $1.1 million | Ratings: 13.3 million
Pay per viewer: $0.08